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南

N5

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • south

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ナン
  • ナ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • みなみ
Strokes
9
JLPT Level
N5
Frequency
#165
School Grade
Grade 2
Radical
十#24 · ten

Components

Common Words

  • 南みなみNoun
    south
  • 南北なんぼくNoun
    north and south, north to south
  • 東南とうなんNoun
    south-east
  • 南部なんぶNoun
    southern part, the south (of a region)
  • 南西なんせいNoun
    southwest
  • 南アフリカみなみアフリカNoun
    South Africa
  • 南米なんべいNoun
    South America
  • 中南米ちゅうなんべいNoun
    Central and South America

Practice in Kanjiru

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